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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stachys palustris   FAMILY Lamiaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys palustris   FAMILY Lamiaceae

INCLUDING Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Stachys palustris var. palustris

 

COMMON NAME:
marsh hedgenettle


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image of Stachys palustris, marsh hedgenettle

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_stpa_001_lvd

        

image of Stachys palustris, marsh hedgenettle

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide    pnd_stpa_004_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stachys palustris   FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys palustris   FAMILY Lamiaceae

INCLUDING Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Stachys palustris var. palustris

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3653

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Europe

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Summer
Bilaterally symmetrical
5-lobed campanulate calyx
2-lipped corolla, upper hood-like, lower three-lobed
4 stamens, arched under the corolla's upper lip
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall?

 

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